Senior Digital Product Designer

Job description

[REDACTED] has fundamentally changed how people lead their digital lives in Belgium, but we are not stopping there! Do you want to be a driving force to help expand on this success story as part of a talented team that is making a positive impact on society? Then keep on reading, you’ll probably like what you’ll see.

We are [REDACTED], one of Europe’s fastest-growing scale-ups, with 150 team members and growing. Our mission: to provide a state-of-the-art digital identity solution for all people, enabling them to interact securely in the digital space. Now, only nine years after being founded, close to 8 million citizens use the [REDACTED] app to identify themselves and sign documents online. Starting in Belgium, we successfully launched the [REDACTED] app in 32 European countries, with the ambition of becoming an internationally leading player.

As a Senior Digital Product Designer (UX) at [REDACTED], you will play a crucial role in shaping the user experience for its more than 8 million users. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, marketerrs, to create intuitive and accessible designs that meet the needs of our users.

What your job looks like

• Collaborate with product managers, solution architects, developers, and stakeholders to shape new features from concept to launch
• Clearly document and communicate design decisions to stakeholders across all levels, including leadership and development teams
• Contribute to the overall product experience and long-term design vision
• Translate user needs and business goals into clear, intuitive, and engaging designs
• Create wireframes, wireflows, and high- and low-fidelity prototypes (primarily in Figma)
• Ensure consistency with our design system while driving innovation where appropriate
• Identify gaps in the design system and build new or updated components
• Plan and conduct user research and usability testing, together with our (external) UX research partners, to inform and validate design decisions
• Leverage user insights and data to guide and support design choices
• Advocate for user needs while balancing technical constraints and business goals
• Work closely with product managers and functional analysts during the feature refinement phase to ensure all business and user needs are clear
• Work closely with developers during implementation to ensure high-quality execution of designs
• Stay up to date with trends and best practices in UX/UI, product design, and user behaviour
• Apply meaningful placeholder copy in designs to support copywriting
• Design with accessibility in mind, ensuring compliance with European Accessibility Guidelines

Job requirements

• Proven experience (5+ years) as a Digital Product Designer or similar role.
• Capable of collaborating effectively within a team while also demonstrating the ability to independently manage your workload
• Solid understanding of user-centered design principles and UX best practices
• Profound knowledge of mobile-first design patterns
• Strong portfolio showcasing a range of digital design projects, including mobile app design.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe CS and Figma.
• Ability to effectively communicate design concepts and rationalize cross-functional teams
• Experience working in an agile development environment
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills

What we offer

• Being welcomed by an informal, enthusiastic, and ambitious team that is revolutionising how we safely manage our digital identity, in Belgium & beyond.
• Offices within walking distance from Brussels Central Station, with the possibility to work remotely 3 days a week.
• A contract of indefinite duration, with an attractive compensation package.
• An environment where we care a lot about our core values:
  • Impact: Lead by example and create positive influence.
  • Resourcefulness: Connect, mobilise, and collaborate across ecosystems.
  • Curiosity: Explore, learn, and challenge the status quo.
  • Scale: Build strong foundations for sustainable growth.
  • Humble: Respect, listen, and embrace feedback for growth.